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Desert Sun Counselling

Desert Sun is local, charitable, not-for-profit organization which was incorporated in 1998. At Desert Sun Counselling, there are no fees for services, and self-referrals are accepted for all services.

 

As a charity, we welcome donations from individuals, or organizations. Whether the donation is monetary, volunteer time, or items, all are appreciated. Income tax receipts are provided for donations.

Desert Sun is governed by a local Board of Directors. All of our staff work and live in the area, making us active stakeholders in the community. Desert Sun co-locates with Mental Health and Alcohol and Drug services in Oliver.

 

Desert Sun Couselling provides services such as:

CAPC (Community Action Program for Children)
Community Kitchen/Garden
Community Outreach Program
South Okangan Safe Home Program
Women's Counselling Program

Culture, Media and Healthy Relationship Workshops
Children and Youth's Counselling Program
The Choice is Mine
Men's Counselling
South Okanagan Women's Crisis Line
Mother Goose Program

Income Tax Preparation

Referral, Advocacy Services

     

    COMMUNITY CONTACTS

    • Desert Sun Counselling Community Phone Numbers

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    • South Okanagan
      Safe Home

    • TF: 1-877-723-3911
    • Local: 250-485-7777

     

    South Okanagan

    Women's Cirsis Line

     

    250-485-7777

    or

    1-877-723-3911

     

    • Victim’s Assistance

    • Oliver 250-498-4353

    Osoyoos 250-495-7236

     

    • Transition House

    • Penticton 250-493-7233

     

    • Mental Health

    • 250-495-6433

     

    • Hospitals

    • Oliver-Osoyoos 250-498-5000

     

    • Public Health Centre

    • Oliver 250-498-4966

    Osoyoos 250-495-6433

     

    • RCMP - Police

    • Oliver 250-498-3422

    Osoyoos 250-495-2561

     

    • Ministry of Children

    • and

    • Family Development


    250-485-6001

     

    Employment and

    Income Assistance

     

    1-866-866-0800

     

    • Ministry of

    • Human Resources

    • 1-866-866-0800

     

    • Integrated Family

    • Development Service

    Boys’ & Girls’ Club 250-498-8844

     

    • WorkBC Employment Services Centre

    • Open Door Group

    • Oliver 250-498-2911

    Osoyoos 250-495-7731

     

    • Alcoholics

    • Anonymous

    Answering Service
    250-490-9216

     

    • Narcotics

    • Anonymous

    • Oliver 250-490-1396

    Osoyoos 250-498-7870

     

    • Alanon Answering

    • Service

    • 250-490-9272

     

    • Co-dependents

    • Anonymous

    Penticton Glady 250-490-0777

    Penticton Jessica 250-493-6789

    Oliver Lucille 250-498-3254

     

    • Adult Children

    • of Alcoholics

    Bud 250-492-7308